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Staff Engineer II: H-1B salaries
76 labor condition applications used the job title Staff Engineer II. Median offered base salary $95,550; middle half $87,438–$140,930.
Applications (LCAs)76
Median offered salary$95,550
Middle half of salaries$87,438–$140,930
10th–90th percentile$72,238–$256,968
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fermi Research Alliance, LLC | 10 | $92,600 |
| Western Alliance Bank | 10 | $145,000 |
| VMware, Inc. | 8 | $259,031 |
| Fermi Forward Discovery Group, LLC | 8 | $96,250 |
| MFS Consulting Engineers & Surveyor, DPC | 4 | $70,005 |
| HR Green, Inc. | 3 | $82,000 |
| Movius Interactive Corporation | 3 | $117,842 |
| Jefferson Science Associates, LLC | 3 | $113,378 |
| PARADIGM Structural Engineers, Inc. | 3 | $95,500 |
| Enviro-Services & Constructors, Inc. | 2 | $87,984 |
| Verdantas LLC | 2 | $72,750 |
| MSA Innovation, LLC | 2 | $108,349 |
| Danta Technologies, Inc. | 2 | $72,238 |
| Braun Intertec Corporation | 2 | $67,236 |
| Bellecci & Associates, Inc. | 2 | $89,440 |
| Terraphase Engineering, Inc. | 1 | $71,843 |
| Thessalonian R. LeBlanc | 1 | $85,010 |
| Nichols Consulting Engineers, Chtd. | 1 | $73,322 |
| Samsung Austin Semiconductor, LLC. | 1 | $175,000 |
| 4x Engineering Inc | 1 | $84,000 |
| Vogt Engineering, L.P. | 1 | $92,000 |
| M2e LLC | 1 | $59,946 |
| T.M. Kilduff Consulting, Inc. | 1 | $90,000 |
| Patel Burica & Associates, Inc. | 1 | $87,360 |
| Trilogy Engineering Services LLC | 1 | $94,494 |
| Tectonic MSA LLC | 1 | $90,625 |
| Piping Technology & Products, Inc | 1 | $100,000 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $82,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | $94,494 |
| Level III (experienced) | $125,043 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $215,842 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 26 | $118,958 |
| FY2024 | 11 | $92,600 |
| FY2025 | 14 | $94,747 |
| FY2026 | 11 | $99,500 |
Cities
- Batavia, IL18
- Palo Alto, CA8
- Houston, TX4
- South Plainfield, NJ4
- San Jose, CA3
- Alpharetta, GA3
- Newport News, VA3
- Westerville, OH3
- San Francisco, CA3
- Melville, NY2
- Wilmington, DE2
- Cranberry Township, PA2
- San Mateo, CA2
- Phoenix, AZ2
- Pleasanton, CA2
- Saint Paul, MN1
- Powell, OH1
- Edison, NJ1
- Portland, OR1
- Irving, TX1
- Fountain Valley, CA1
- Austin, TX1
- Dallas, TX1
- The Woodlands, TX1
- Coral Gables, FL1
- Denver, CO1
- Minneapolis, MN1
- Irvine, CA1
- Glastonbury, CT1
- Tempe, AZ1
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).